Clinical News: Page 32

Team Madrid seeks to minimize radiation dose in spine x-ray

By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD

A single-exposure x-ray system allows optimization of radiation dose in spinal exams and has great potential for reducing artifacts, Spanish researchers insist.

September 12, 2024

AI helps out with spotting interval breast cancers

By Erik L. Ridley

A new study from Cambridge in the U.K. has assessed performance characteristics of AI software in identifying and localizing interval breast cancers.

September 11, 2024

Hospital doctor gets struck off for fraud

By Philip Ward

A clinician who defrauded the U.K. health service of £50,000 (€59,200) by submitting false time sheets has been struck off. Another recent tribunal issued a warning to a radiologist over care quality.

September 10, 2024

Vaping no better than smoking, especially in youngsters

By Kate Madden Yee

Imaging shows younger people who vape have a lower capacity for exercise, according to research presented on 8 September at the European Respiratory Society Congress.

September 10, 2024

Near-miss MRI incident prompts oversight questions

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A "freak accident" at a California healthcare facility highlights the lack of standard reporting mechanisms and oversight in MRI safety incidents, reported Fox KTVU.

September 9, 2024

MRI model predicts therapy response in breast cancer

By Amerigo Allegretto

Radiomics scoring derived from contrast-enhanced MRI can predict treatment response in women being treated for triple-negative breast cancer, French researchers have reported.

September 9, 2024

Embolization can mitigate enlarged prostate symptoms

By Will Morton

A team from Paris has found that men with enlarged prostates who undergo minimally invasive prostatic artery embolization have significant improvements in symptoms after two years.

September 9, 2024

Nori: Lack of awareness remains major issue in CEM

By Dr. Jacopo Nori

Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) has many technological advantages in breast screening, but the biggest obstacle to wider adoption is a shortage of know-how and training among radiologists, Dr. Jacopo Nori writes.

September 6, 2024

100 Rules of Radiology proves an indispensable guide

By Dr. Adrian Brady

A new book published this week is an invaluable primer for everyone involved in radiology training and practice -- plus it's also very funny, according to former ESR President Prof. Adrian Brady.

September 5, 2024

Radiologists in Turkey reflect on 2023 earthquakes

By Will Morton

Radiologists in Turkey have described how a diagnostic imaging facility was affected when two major earthquakes devastated the country on 6 February 2023.

September 4, 2024

ESC 2024: Optical coherence tomography standards needed now

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Study results highlighted at the annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC 2024) in London found that optical coherence tomography improves survival and reduces adverse cardiovascular events.

September 4, 2024

Affidea acquires Synlab Lithuania laboratories

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Affidea has acquired Synlab Lithuania to add advanced laboratory analysis, testing, and specialty consultation to its outpatient imaging services.

September 4, 2024

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